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Uncovered : the cover-up of the My Lai massacre.
(2009-04-01)
In the midst of a war that was being fought not on open battlefields but in dense jungles, an atrocious event occurred in the presence of soldiers of the United States military. Over five hundred Vietnamese civilians, the ...
Uniqueness implies uniqueness and existence for nonlocal boundary value problems for third order ordinary differential equations.
(2006-07-29)
For the third order ordinary differential equation,
$y'''=f(x,y,y',y'')$, it is assumed that, for some $m\geq 4$,
solutions of nonlocal boundary value problems satisfying
\[y(x_1)=y_1,\ y(x_2)=y_2,\] \[y(x_m)-\sum_{i= ...
A quantitative analysis of theater criticism in four American newspapers.
(2008-06-09)
The researcher systematically sampled 144 issues of four major American newspapers from reference points over the last three decades and conducted a quantitative analysis of theater reviews to determine whether the amount ...
The Anglo-Catholic quality of Christina Rossetti's apocalyptic vision in The Face of the Deep.
(2006-07-30)
Critical scholarship on Christina Rossetti's The Face of the Deep: A Devotional Commentary on the Apocalypse, where it exists at all, tends to interpret the work as an individualistic and subversive foray into biblical ...
Inhibitors of tubulin, nitric oxide synthase, and HIF-1 alpha; synthesis, biological, and biochemical evaluation.
(2008-06-16)
Vascular disruption is an innovative method for treating cancer. By selectively altering the endothelial cells of tumor vasculature, the tumor can be destroyed by oxygen deprivation and starvation. The combretastatin ...
High-performance liquid chromatographic methods for quantitative assessment of degradation products and extractives in pretreated lignocellulose.
(Amsterdam : Elsevier B. V.Washington, D.C. : American Chemical Society., 2006)
Long-term economic, national security, and environmental concerns have motivated research into renewable fuels from lignocellulosic biomass. Among energy alternatives, biomass-derived ethanol represents one of the more ...
E-textuality, e-medieval, e-Malory : the rebirth of Le morte d'Arthur on the web.
(2008-10-14)
Until recently, traditional textual criticism has been unable to account for the rich historical and literary contexts surrounding medieval textual culture, especially the culture of Sir Thomas Malory’s Morte d'Arthur. ...
The effects of aggression, impulsivity, and psychopathic traits on treatment program completion in substance dependent individuals.
(2009-03-31)
The P300 component of the ERP (event-related potential) is defined as the most positive peak occurring between 250 and 450 milliseconds after the onset of a stimulus. Previous work has suggested that P300 amplitude may ...
Islam, sex, and sect: a quantitative look at women's rights in the Middle East.
(2008-06-10)
In this paper I analyze Islamic Social Attitudes Survey (ISAS) data to see the effects of religious tradition and religious practice on attitudes about women’s rights among 1139 college students in Kuwait. Specifically, ...
Iris Murdoch's genealogy of the modern self : retrieving consciousness beyond the linguistic turn.
(2008-10-15)
In this dissertation I argue that Murdoch’s philosophical-ethical project is best understood as an anti-Enlightenment genealogical narrative. I maintain that her work consistently displays four fundamental features that ...